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Making Invasive Habus Hiss-tory

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Amber Palmer, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, checks a Habu trap Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The pest management office checks a total of 18 traps every week in order to remove to invasive Taiwanese Habu from Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Making Invasive Habus Hiss-tory

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman James Wheeler, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, puts a Taiwanese Habu into a net Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Taiwanese Habu is an invasive species to Okinawa and must be removed to protect the natural ecosystem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Making Invasive Habus Hiss-tory

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, ties the net containing habu snakes Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The pest management office is removing the Taiwanese Habu because it’s an invasive species and a threat to the local ecosystem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Making Invasive Habus Hiss-tory

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adrianna Washington, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron pest management specialist, checks a habu trap Oct. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The traps use a live mouse separated by a cage to lure in the habu, and the mouse is not harmed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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A Picture's Worth A Thousand Words

An Okinawan girl looks at pieces of art during the Kadena Special Olympics Art Exhibition at the Rycom Mall Oct. 16, 2016 in Okinawa, Japan. This is the 10th annual KSO Art Exhibition where event organizers display art made by Okinawan children with special needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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A Picture's Worth A Thousand Words

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elmore Norwood, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintainer, helps an Okinawan child complete a puzzle during the Kadena Special Olympics Art Exhibition at the Rycom Mall Oct. 16, 2016 in Okinawa, Japan. This is the 10th annual KSO Art Exhibition where event organizers display art made by Okinawan children with special needs is put on display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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A Picture's Worth A Thousand Words

The Kadena Special Olympics Art Exhibition showcases artwork at the Rycom Mall Oct. 13-16, 2016 in Okinawa, Japan. Children with special needs made approximately 390 pieces of art showcased on the walls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Don’t wait - check the date

Children at Kadena Elementary School practice getting low and finding an exit in case of a fire during fire prevention week Oct. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Fire prevention week is designed to teach kids about fire safety, smoke alarms and fire escape routes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Don’t wait - check the date

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Demarcus Oliver, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows children firefighting equipment during fire prevention week Oct. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During fire prevention week, 18th CES firefighters teach children fire safety tips, how to check smoke alarms and cap it off with a parade through the housing areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Don’t wait - check the date

Children at Kadena Elementary School practice getting low and finding an exit in case of a fire during fire prevention week Oct. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. This year’s fire prevention week slogan is ‘don’t wait - check the date! Replace smoke alarms every 10 years’. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Don’t wait - check the date

Children at Kadena Elementary School use a pulley system to easily move a heavy stretcher with a dummy on it during fire prevention week Oct. 5, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Kadena firefighters brought their trucks, equipment and smoke trailer to the schools on base to teach kids the importance of fire safety, how to check smoke alarms and what to do in the case of a fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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Undercover Airmen

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, be there for your wingmen because even one is one too many. (Courtesy photo)

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One team, one fight

Students attending the Joint Professional Military Education Okinawa Experience pose with senior enlisted leaders from around Okinawa Sept. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Enlisted leaders from across Okinawa joined forces for a week-long joint professional military education experience to learn the mission of their fellow service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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One team, one fight

Students attending the Joint Professional Military Education Okinawa Experience climb into a KC-135 Stratotanker Sept. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Students received the opportunity to learn about the missions of units from all branches of service on Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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One team, one fight

U.S. Air Force Capt. Evan Ross, 33rd Rescue Squadron pilot, briefs the mission and capabilities of the 33rd RQS to students in the Joint Professional Military Education Okinawa Experience Sept. 21, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Students spent five days travelling to other bases and learning about each service and their role in the mission on Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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One team, one fight

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Erickson Cristobal, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical technician, explains his role in the aeromedical mission to students attending the Joint Professional Military Education Okinawa Experience Sept. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Joint PME gives enlisted leaders the opportunity to get a better grasp of other service’s mission and role in the Pacific. (U. S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Corey M. Pettis)

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909th KC-135 trains ROKAF F-15, 18th AES aircrews

A Republic of Korea Air Force F-15 Eagle maneuvers toward a refueling boom as Senior Airman Charlton Hampton, 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, provides positional feedback Sept. 12, 2016, over the Pacific Ocean. Hampton trained with Republic of Korea Air Force F-15 Eagles as part of a night time in-flight refueling exercise to help prepare ROKAF pilots for aerial operations in an austere environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)

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909th KC-135 trains ROKAF F-15, 18th AES aircrews

A Republic of Korea Air Force F-15 Eagle maneuvers toward a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker during a refueling exercise Sept. 12, 2016, over the Pacific Ocean. The 909th and ROKAF trained together to enhance nighttime, long-distance flying capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)

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909th KC-135 trains ROKAF F-15, 18th AES aircrews

Capt. Nathan Sprague, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse instructor, reviews mission data during a nighttime training mission Sept. 12, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Sprague evaluated 18th AES aircrew’s performance in various medical and in-flight emergency procedures during a flight on a 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)

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909th KC-135 trains ROKAF F-15, 18th AES aircrews

A U.S. Air Force 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker receives 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron cargo Sept. 12, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Stratotanker served as tanker support for Republic of Korea Air Force F-15 Eagles for a refueling exercise and as an aerial platform for 18th AES Airmen to perform a flight check of patient care procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft)

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